Blake joined the Pinnacle team in November 2023 after working as a Financial Advisor and Registered Representative at Western & Southern Life in New Albany, Ohio. He is currently an Associate Wealth Manager based in Pinnacle’s Columbus office, where he supports the firm’s Wealth Managers in the administration and implementation of comprehensive wealth management programs. Blake successfully passed the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER exam in November 2025.

Blake earned his associate’s degree in Business Administration and his bachelor’s degree in Economics from Ohio University. He grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio and comes from a family with a 40-year background in wealth management.

Blake currently resides in Columbus, Ohio. In his free time, he enjoys golfing and mountain biking during the warmer months, and skiing and traveling with friends and family during the winter.